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adv's rega5 v. 3-24? marantz tt15 v. emotion cmb?
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Your 5 Fav Rock Concerts
Between 1978 and 1980: Boston, Styxx, Van-Halen, Journey, and Kansas. 
"God Bless the Child" on Idol?
I am ready to buy the first release from Haley. Have been sinve the top "8". She could cut an album tomorrow and and sell 100,000 copies before the end of the year!I think Scotty and Lauren will become 'also rans' in the Country genre after their ... 
What preamp & power amp to buy?
If money and time are of no consequence, I would suggest you wait until you can go to an audio show like AXPONA, RMAF or T.H.E. Show. You will be able to see and hear the best of what is available and talk to the manufacturers and their rep's in p... 
Help with stylus cleaning
+2 on the Magic Eraser! 
would the Sony SCD 5400 Ex make a good transport?
Give it a chance to "settle-in" in your system. I have not found the Sony to be Bright or edgy. You may consider a power cable or IC swap. 
My "ah-ha" moment with NOS tubes...
Great info, keep the reviews coming. 
high resolution pc files 24/96 or 24/192 to dvd-a
Yes, That is the correct way to listen to your Hi-Rez files. Make sure that your DVD player is capable of playing back a 24/96kHz audio signal. There are some great deals on older blank media. I like to burn mine at the slowest speed anyway. You w... 
Using an LD MK III with an iphone dock
What is an LD MK111????????????????????????? We are not mind readers>. 
Cardas Cold Forging
What happened to all the trains??? The three near me have all been turned into bike paths. I was going to make a new pair of Lincoln Head SC's! 
How much sand/shot to put in Dynaudio Con 1Stands?
Ldworet,Use the combo method described above. Make sure you listen after each 15-20% of filling and fill no more than 75% at most. You may find the sweet spot at the first 25% and find that using any more dampens the sound and you may loose all dy... 
Will the analog out ever disappear?
Most new HDTV's do not include an analog out. Only a Digital Optical out. 
What is your source for discovering new music?
Blue Coast Records, Concord Music Group, HD Tracks, Linn Records, Naim Music.Com, Internet Archive, Itrax.com, 2L recordings, Reference Recordings, Opus3 Records. Analouge Productions, Acoustic Sounds. Get started with these. That should take you ... 
Cars. What does the typical audiophile drive?
11' Infiniti M56, 07' Toyota Four Runner SUV. 
Looking for CD players with digital inputs.
Marantz SA8004 EXCELLENT choice for what you are looking to do. Great build and an excellent reputation and service. Yes I have heard it. I also owned the SA8001.